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Emmarose D.

Passionate About Special Needs!

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've been working with people who have special needs for a few years now and it is my true passion. I find it very important to be the best aid I can be and provide a comfortable time with the person I'm caring for. I am a quick learner, nurturing, and skilled in stressful situations. I have training with administering meds and...

Laura B. says "I've been bedridden a few times after open heart surgery and Emmarose was able to assist me. Not only is she passionate about taking care of people, she...

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Part-time Caregiver/CNA Available

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
Hello, I am a recently-returned Peace Corps Health Specialist Volunteer with experience in care giving for seniors, children & adults with disabilities. I have my Masters in Public Health & current Certified Nurse Assistant license. I have experience with private care giving for an elderly woman (with reference). Tasks included...

Jen P. says "Rachael is professional, compassionate, reliable and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her to other families in need of home healthcare!"

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Part-time/PRN Caregiver Available With A BS In Occupational Therapy

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've been an occupational therapist for 22 years with experience in long-term care and geriatrics working with various disabilities and illnesses including dementia, COPD, cancer, Parkinson's, CVA, post-surgical patients, generalized weakness, diabetes, visual loss, hearing impaired, mental illness, etc. I genuinely love to...

Lee W. says "Dayna went above and beyond in all aspects of care for my father. She treated him like her own father and was extremely proactive in finding ways to enhance...

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Personal Care Attendant

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience
I take care of a lady with autism. I also take care of a man with Down's syndrome and love what I do.

Cynthia S. says "She is still employed in the daytime with me. She started working after Katrina here. My daughter is special needs and is nonverbal. I trust her in my...

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Caregiver

New Orleans, LA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I began working with children of special needs as soon as I entered the public school system. I found a love for this field and moved on to gain experience in working with many students of autism. I truly enjoy it and I learn so much from special needs children.
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Occupational Therapist Looking For Part-time Work As A Caregiver

New Orleans, LA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
I've been an occupational therapist for 22 years with experience in long-term care and geriatrics working with various disabilities and illnesses including dementia, COPD, Parkinson's, CVA, post-surgical patients, generalized weakness, diabetes, visual loss, hearing impaired, mental illness, etc. I genuinely love to help other...
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Personal Care Assistant Available Full-time Can Travel, Household Cleaning, Can Administration Med

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I am 56years old. I have worked as a personal care giver, and assistance for the last 16+ yrs. I truly love what I do. I have worked for several well-known doctors in the New Orleans area caring for their loved ones also I have experience in Feeding Tube, Dementia, Cerebral Palsy, Artisum Strokes, Paralyzed, Hip Replacement,...

Care Member says "A very no-nonsense, professional caregiver who likes to keep busy. She gives excellent care. If you're not satisfied with Gilder, then you won't like...

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Special Needs Provider

New Orleans, LA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Over the years I have the opportunity to work with children with special needs. I'm currently working with autistic children as a Reach Aide in Alief ISD.
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Disability, Accessibility, And Special Needs Care

New Orleans, LA

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$32/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I'm a compassionate and dependable caregiver with experience supporting individuals with special needs, including developmental, cognitive, and physical disabilities. My goal is to provide respectful, individualized care that promotes comfort, independence, and quality of life. I can assist with: Daily routines and...
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New Orleans, LA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Experienced with In-Home care for seniors with Alzheimer's, dementia and special needs. Bathing, dressing, meds, outings, errands. Comfortable with transportation and bathroom care.
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New Orleans, LA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
home modification
light cleaning
live-in home care
CNA & Compassionate. Reliable. Purpose-Driven Care. Hello! I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and trained Phlebotomist with over 3 years of experience in caregiving and healthcare. I specialize in elderly care, dementia support, and working with individuals with special needs. I hold certifications in CPR, dementia care...
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Senior Care

New Orleans, LA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Hope. I'm seeking a position in senior care. I have over 14 years experience working with the elderly. I have worked with clients that has Alzheimer, clients with tube feeding, clients with tracheotomy and several other special needs. I'm willing to run errands, bring to appointments, bathing, light cooking, and...
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New Orleans, LA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a registered nurse and I have worked in many healthcare settings including pediatric, behavioral health, and adult daycare. Safety is always my number one priority and I am equipped to work with adults with various medical conditions and special needs. I have plenty of supplies to keep us entertained such as games, puzzles,...
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New Orleans, LA

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$25/hr
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been an art/mindfulness teacher for over an amazing five years with a couple of those years teaching senior and people with special needs. I love working with people and I feel like I really scored in learning just as much as I teach. People are my passion and I love to create fulfilling relationships. I also find things...
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New Orleans, LA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience with elderly and Alzheimer's paitents along with special needs care. I can help with Transportation Services and House cleaning. I assist in any daily needs from companionship to hospice aide. If at the end of the day I can make your loved one or yourself smile or laugh, then I've met my goal for...
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Nurturer

New Orleans, LA

from
$15/hr
Respite care
errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
I was a case manager for two years helping those with developmental disabilities. The clients I served were often elderly.
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Home Health Assistant

New Orleans, LA

from
$40/hr
Compassionate and reliable home health assistant with experience providing personalized care for individuals with disabilities and chronic conditions. Skilled in assisting with daily activities, mobility support, medication reminders, and companionship. Dedicated to creating a safe, comfortable, and respectful environment for...
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New Orleans, LA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Respite care
errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
I have given care to people who have severe disabilities as well as helping care for my grandmother before she passed and volunteer work in nursing homes.
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Caregiver/Cna Seeking Overnight Hours

New Orleans, LA

1.0(0)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
errands
specialized care
transportation
+ 1 more
I've been in the medical field for 25+ years I have experience in hospitals nursing homes and private homes I have a passion for caring not only for the elderly but for young adults with disabilities as well I'm experienced with hoyer lifts and daily grooming meal preparations and light house keeping and transporting clients to...
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New Orleans, LA

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$13/hr
7 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 7 plus years in the caregiver field. I've had worked with clients that are seniors or have disabilities. I treat all of my clients like family and I love putting a smile on their faces. I provide help with bathing, housekeeping, meal preparation, and errands running. I am comfortable with so pets as long as they are...
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  • 60 special needs adult care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.80/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs adult care is 4.2

Recent special needs adult care reviews from local parents in New Orleans, LA

Special Needs Adult Care in New Orleans, LA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care

Emmarose D.

I've been bedridden a few times after open heart surgery and Emmarose was able to assist me. Not only is she passionate about taking care...

- Laura B.

Rachael B.

Rachael is professional, compassionate, reliable and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her to other families in need of home...

- Jen P.

Dayna S.

Dayna went above and beyond in all aspects of care for my father. She treated him like her own father and was extremely proactive in finding...

- Lee W.

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